#CC4046#CC4046

#CC4046 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.176 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4046
RGB	rgb(204, 64, 70)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, 55.36, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 62.19, 27.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% 0.163 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.176 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8436, 16.9504, 7.5988)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4046 #40CCC6

analogous

#CC408C #CC4046 #CC8040

triadic

#CC4046 #46CC40 #4046CC

tetradic

#CC4046 #8CCC40 #40CCC6 #8040CC

square

#CC4046 #8CCC40 #40CCC6 #8040CC

split-complementary

#CC4046 #40CC80 #408CCC

monochromatic

#731F22 #A32C31 #CC4046 #D97075 #E6A1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#CC4046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#CC4046 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC4046

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC4046	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 64, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.176 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37d79',
    500: '#cc4046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4046;
$custom-light: #e37d79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.429,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57483,
    "c": 0.1762,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4046

secondary

#95D2D0

accent

#E1DA47

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4046

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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